Category Archives: Software

Consider SaaS Before Buying

The small and mid-sized business sector is seeing rapid growth among companies looking to purchase access to business software from a service provider in the cloud.  Dubbed software-as-a-service (SaaS), the growth in this arena is due to the increasing demand … Continue reading

Posted in IT Strategy, Software | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

2013 Technology Predictions

Predicting technology trends is risky business, but there are several trends that will shape the way businesses leverage technology in 2013. For business owners and managers that need to consider technology strategies here are my predictions for 2013. The growth … Continue reading

Posted in IT Strategy, Managed Services, Software | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

2012- A Year in Review

2012 has been a challenge and a year of recovery and change for northern Nevada. If you are reading this then you have survived the end-of-time hype of the Mayan calendar prophesies and are probably resigned to continue your march … Continue reading

Posted in Business, General, IT Strategy, Software | Leave a comment

Areas for Consideration in Technology Upgrades

Recently, we have been working with several organizations to help them develop their business technology strategies rather than just replace the technology they have been using. In most cases these businesses have been running on older platforms that don’t take … Continue reading

Posted in Business, IT Strategy, Software | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Wonders of an Enterprise Resource Application

Is the technology installed in your business providing the information you need to run efficiently? Many organizations use a variety of applications and services like email, databases and accounting systems that are not connected to each other. These disconnected silos … Continue reading

Posted in Blog, IT Strategy, Managed Services, Software | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Buying Office Technology

Buying computer equipment for your office can be challenging and risky if you don’t have the technical expertise to make the right purchasing decisions. A trip to a national chain office supply or electronics store probably won’t improve your chance … Continue reading

Posted in Blog, Business, IT Strategy, Software | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Business Benefits of Adopting Cloud Solutions

The topic of Cloud computing comes up in almost every strategic IT conversation that we have. Clients and prospective clients want to know the advantages, benefits and pitfalls of moving to Cloud services. Moving your IT systems and services to … Continue reading

Posted in Business, IT Strategy, Software | Leave a comment

Information Technology Trends and Services for Small to Mid-size Organizations

NAS, SaaS, MPLS and the myriad of technology acronyms can make dealing with your business information technology akin to learning a new language. Most business owners I meet don’t want to get that deep into the details, they just want … Continue reading

Posted in Business, General, IT Strategy, Managed Services, Software | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Blogs You May Have Missed- October 2011

We understand it’s hard to follow every every blog, tweet, or update. For your conveinence we’ve gathered the seven most popular blogs for the past few weeks ending October 7, 2011 all in one place: A Little Planning Goes A  … Continue reading

Posted in Business, Client Spotlight, Employee Spotlight, General, IQ News, IT Strategy, Software | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Plan Now for Business Mobility Solutions

The increasing number and variety of mobile business devices has created challenges for companies that want to integrate them into their business systems. Laptops, smart phones and tablets allow users to stay connected to office resources such as email, files … Continue reading

Posted in Business, General, Software | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment